SOLUTION: I need help understanding, if I have a question like this n/42+n when n=6?

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Question 778227: I need help understanding, if I have a question like this n/42+n when n=6?
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
I'm assuming the expression is n%2F%2842%2Bn%29

n%2F%2842%2Bn%29

6%2F%2842%2B6%29 ... replace each copy of n with 6 (since n = 6)

6%2F%2848%29

1%2F8

So n%2F%2842%2Bn%29+=+1%2F8 when n+=+6